-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Michael Tokarev wrote: > Lars Schimmer wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I´ve got a software RAiD5 with 6 250GB HDs. >> Now I changed one disk after another to a 400GB HD and resynced the >> raid5 after each change. >> Now the RAID5 has got 6 400GB HDs and still uses only 6*250GB space. >> How can I grow the md0 device to use 6*400GB? > > mdadm --grow is your friend. Oh, damn, right. I was focussed on --grow to add a new HD to the RAID.... But isn´t there a switch to grow to max possible value? Do I always have to search for the biggest value and type it in by hand? > /mjt > MfG, Lars Schimmer - -- - ------------------------------------------------------------- TU Graz, Institut für ComputerGraphik & WissensVisualisierung Tel: +43 316 873-5405 E-Mail: l.schimmer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Fax: +43 316 873-5402 PGP-Key-ID: 0x4A9B1723 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFAWF3mWhuE0qbFyMRAn7QAJ9nZ7I+n/bxM22AoKbfSXoMovup8ACfS+i6 nYASA51BlYQaSavD7CWLL8c= =S0dO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html